Re: tipc_init(), WARNING: at arch/x86/mm/highmem_32.c:52, [2.6.24-rc4-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.23]

Peter Zijlstra
2007-12-11T19:03:45Z

On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 09:52 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> wrote:

> > Which leaves my only other gripe. It broke slabtop.
>
> that's actually a _bad_ ABI regression. Rafael, could you please add
> this to the regressions list?
>
> > There's an alternative implementation in Documentation/vm/slabinfo.c
> > (why there not say, util-linux, home of current slabtop?)
>
> the kernel should output /proc/slabinfo data with the same formatting,
> period.

I can remember it being said that would be one of the things to-do
before SLUB could become default.